[Michael Goetze]
>> ... nscd ...
>
> I think that's a bad idea. It can cause some confusion when people make
> config changes that don't take effect immediately, and is hard to debug.
It reduces the load on the LDAP server when using LDAP for PAM/NSS,
and has proven to be required to avoid overloading the server and
prompt response on the clients. The new nss-ldapd package help, but
caching LDAP results is needed too.
Happy hacking,
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Petter Reinholdtsen